Definition of lief

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Lief (n.) A dear one; a sweetheart.

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Champe :: Champe (n.) The field or ground on which carving appears in relief.
Theism :: Theism (n.) The belief or acknowledgment of the existence of a God, as opposed to atheism, pantheism, or polytheism..
Relief :: Relief (n.) The height to which works are raised above the bottom of the ditch.
Ground :: Ground (n.) In sculpture, a flat surface upon which figures are raised in relief..
Anaglyphic :: Anaglyphic (n.) Work chased or embossed relief.
Credence :: Credence (n.) That which gives a claim to credit, belief, or confidence; as, a letter of credence..
Martyr :: Martyr (v. t.) To put to death for adhering to some belief, esp. Christianity; to sacrifice on account of faith or profession..
Lief :: Lief (n.) Same as Lif.
Apostle :: Apostle (n.) The missionary who first plants the Christian faith in any part of the world; also, one who initiates any great moral reform, or first advocates any important belief; one who has extraordinary success as a missionary or reformer; as, Dionysius of Corinth is called the apostle of France, John Eliot the apostle to the Indians, Theobald Mathew the apostle of temperance..
Bitheism :: Bitheism (n.) Belief in the existence of two gods; dualism.
Opinion :: Opinion (n.) That which is opined; a notion or conviction founded on probable evidence; belief stronger than impression, less strong than positive knowledge; settled judgment in regard to any point of knowledge or action..
Testimony :: Testimony (n.) Affirmation; declaration; as, these doctrines are supported by the uniform testimony of the fathers; the belief of past facts must depend on the evidence of human testimony, or the testimony of historians..
Incredulous :: Incredulous (a.) Indicating, or caused by, disbelief or incredulity..
Patera :: Patera (n.) A circular ornament, resembling a dish, often worked in relief on friezes, and the like..
Leve :: Leve (a.) Dear. See Lief.
Resort :: Resort (v. i.) To have recourse; to apply; to one's self for help, relief, or advantage..
Tenet :: Tenet (n.) Any opinion, principle, dogma, belief, or doctrine, which a person holds or maintains as true; as, the tenets of Plato or of Cicero..
Hawkweed :: Hawkweed (n.) A plant of the genus Hieracium; -- so called from the ancient belief that birds of prey used its juice to strengthen their vision.
Relief :: Relief (n.) Release from a post, or from the performance of duty, by the intervention of others, by discharge, or by relay; as, a relief of a sentry..
Believe :: Believe (n.) To exercise belief in; to credit upon the authority or testimony of another; to be persuaded of the truth of, upon evidence furnished by reasons, arguments, and deductions of the mind, or by circumstances other than personal knowledge; to regard or accept as true; to place confidence in; to think; to consider; as, to believe a person, a statement, or a doctrine..
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